29 Shangatsi labangimangalelako bangahlazeka, shangatsi emahloni angabambonya njengengubo.
Titsa takho tiyakwembatsiswa ngemahloni. Emakhaya alababi akasayiwubuye abonwe.”
Titsa takhe ngiyawutembesa ngelihlazo, kodvwa umbuso wakhe uyawuphumelela uchume.”
Labo labangitungeletile labatigcabhako bubi labasongela kubenta kimi abehlele kubo.
Bonkhe labatsakasela kuhlupheka kwami abahlazeke, badliwe ngemahloni, abembatsiswe emahloni nelihlazo labo labangicoloshelako.
Tonkhe titsa tami tiyawuhlazeka titfutfumele kakhulu, tidliwe ngemahloni, tibaleke masinyane.
Kodvwa Simakadze ume ngakimi njengelichawe lemphi lelinemandla; ngako-ke bahluphi bami bayawukhubatela, ngeke baphumelele. Batakwehluleka batseleke ngalelikhulu lihlazo, badliwe ngemahloni langayiwuphindze akhohlakale.
Ticumbi ngeticumbi lesetalala elutfulini lwemhlaba tiyawuvuka, labanye bavukele ekuphileni kwaphakadze, labanye ehlazweni nasekwedzelelekeni kwaphakadze.
Titsa tetfu tiyawutsi tingakubona loko tidliwe ngemahloni; tona leto titsa letake taba liphela endlebeni ngekusibuta titsi: “Uphi loSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wenu?” Siyawutibona setehluliwe tapitjitwa phansi, sincane seludzaka lwendlela.